There are 6 ways to get from Oslo to Kiel by train, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, ferry, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane OSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 46m€71–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Lübeckbus N613
- Take the bus from Lübeck to Kiel central bus stationbus 353
15h 30m€47–113Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to København Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
13h 24mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus 604 / ...
- Take the ferry from Goteborg Majnabbe Terminal to Kiel Schwedenkaiferry 0
19h 35m€293–426Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
20h€202–412Drive 995.1 km
- Drive from Oslo to Kielcar 995.1 km
9h 59m€181–261
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kiel is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Kiel is to train and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Lübeck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Oslo Vipperangen and arriving at Port of Kiel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Göteborg Centralstation, København H and Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Oslo and Kiel is 902 km. The road distance is 995.1 km.
Book your Oslo to Kiel ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Oslo to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Oslo to Kiel, including transfers.
Oslo to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Kiel Hbf via Göteborg Centralstation, København H, and Schleswig in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kiel central bus station via Lübeck in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lübeck to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Goteborg Majnabbe Terminal to Kiel Schwedenkai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €202–412
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- €412
- No Car
- €202
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More Questions & Answers
Oslo to Kiel train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Kiel is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 15h 30m.
Oslo to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck station.
Oslo to Kiel train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Kiel is 995 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Oslo to Kiel.
Book your Oslo to Kiel train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Oslo to Kiel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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